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ZoologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceRegulation of Gene ExpressionEasy2 minPYQ_2017
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In the lac operon model, lactose molecules function as

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Lactose or lac operon of E. coli is an example of inducible operon. Lactose is known to be the inducer and substrate for the enzyme -galactosidase. It binds with the repressor protein and changes it into a non-DNA binding state thus activating the operon.

Stream:JIPMERSubject:ZoologyTopic:Molecular Basis of InheritanceSubtopic:Regulation of Gene Expression
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